About this role
<p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Nomura Overview:</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="line-height:113%">Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit </span><a href="http://www.nomura.com"><span style="line-height:113%">www.nomura.com</span></a><span style="line-height:113%">.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 43.55pt 0.3pt 41.65pt;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="line-height:113%"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="line-height:113%">Nomura Services, India supports the group’s global businesses. With world-class capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support, the firm plays a key role in facilitating the group’s global operations. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 43.55pt 0.3pt 41.65pt;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="line-height:113%">At Nomura, creating an inclusive workplace is a priority. Our approach to inclusion encompasses a variety of initiatives, including sensitization campaigns, implementing conducive policies & programs, providing infrastructure support and engaging in community events. Over time, we have made meaningful progress in these areas, and this commitment has been well-recognized across the industry. We are proud recipients of the prestigious Top 10 Employers award by the India Workplace Equality Index (IWEI), IWEI Gold Employer of Choice awards, India CSR Leadership Award 2024 for Holistic Village Development Program and the YUVA Unstoppable Changemaker Awards. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Divisional Overview:</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"><span style=""> The Risk Management Division encompasses the firm's comprehensive risk framework responsible for determining and managing the overall risk appetite for the firm. The division is responsible for effectively managing the firm's risk-return profile, which ensures the efficient deployment of the firm's capital. It is one of the firm's core competencies and is independent of the trading areas and operational areas </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Business Overview:</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Risk Infrastructure (RI)</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Risk Infrastructure is responsible for the overall governance and support of the firm’s Financial Risk platform. This includes activities like Input Data Management and Control, Exposure Metric Validation, Data Integrity & consistency, Counterparty Exposure validation and Capital Assurance, Risk Limit Management, Risk Reporting and Automation & AI Implementation & Governance. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Position Specifications:</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <table class="MsoTableGrid" style="border-collapse:collapse;border:none" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:112.0pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;background-color:#d9d9d9;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Corporate Title</span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:338.8pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;background-color:#d9d9d9;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:11.0pt;margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="">Associate</span></strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:112.0pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;background-color:#d9d9d9;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Functional Title</span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:338.8pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;background-color:#d9d9d9;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:11.0pt;margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="">Associate</span></strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:112.0pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;background-color:#d9d9d9;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Experience</span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:338.8pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;background-color:#d9d9d9;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:11.0pt;margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="">4-6 years</span></strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:9.85pt"> <td style="width:112.0pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;background-color:#d9d9d9;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Qualification</span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:338.8pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;background-color:#d9d9d9;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:11.0pt;margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="">BE/B.Tech/ Masters</span></strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="">Role Overview</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm"><span style="">We are seeking a data science professional to join our Risk Infrastructure team within the Automation & AI function. This business-focused role sits within Risk Management and combines data science expertise with risk management knowledge to drive intelligent automation initiatives. The ideal candidate will leverage their strong analytical and technical skills to transform risk management practices through data-driven solutions and AI implementation, while maintaining a deep understanding of business context and requirements.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="line-height:115%"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="line-height:115%"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="line-height:115%">Role & Responsibilities:</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">AI/ML Risk Management</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Guide Risk teams through the complete AI lifecycle, from ideation to implementation</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Partner with Risk teams to:</span> <ul style="list-style-type:circle;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Identify opportunities for AI implementation</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Assess feasibility and risks of AI solutions</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Design appropriate governance frameworks</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Evaluate model performance and risks</span></li> </ul> </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Develop AI governance frameworks and assessment criteria </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Collaborate across teams to ensure AI solutions meet Risk management standards</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Provide oversight on AI/ML model development and implementation</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Support risk teams in understanding and managing AI-related Risks</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Ensure compliance with AI governance policies and regulatory requirements</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Facilitate communication between technical teams and Risk stakeholders</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Digital Infrastructure & Automation</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Develop and implement automation frameworks for Alteryx & Python</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Lead global GITHUB implementation across Risk Management</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Build and nurture digital tool user communities</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Organize knowledge sharing sessions and training programs</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Champion no-code platform adoption</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Establish best practices for automation tools</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Required Qualifications</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Finance, or related field</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">4-6 years’ experience in data science or quantitative analysis (financial services preferred)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Strong understanding of risk management principles and financial markets</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Working knowledge of AI/ML concepts and their applications in risk management</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Experience in stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Technical Skills</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Foundational understanding of AI/ML models and their limitations</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Automation tools: Alteryx, No-code platforms</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Version Control: Git</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Cloud Platforms: Working knowledge of major cloud services</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">Programming: Python</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="line-height:115%">Mind Set:</span></strong><strong><span style="line-height:115%"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> <table class="MsoTableGrid" style="width:467.55pt;border-collapse:collapse;border:none" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr style="height:29.2pt"> <td style="width:101.5pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;background-color:#002060;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style=""> </span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:191.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;background-color:#002060;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Mandatory</span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:174.15pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;background-color:#002060;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Desired</span></strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:79.05pt"> <td style="width:101.5pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;background-color:#d9d9d9;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt"> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Domain</span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:191.9pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="margin:0.0cm 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="line-height:113%">- Analytical Excellence: Strong quantitative mindset with attention to detail</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="line-height:113%">- Business Acumen: Ability to understand and align with business objectives</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="line-height:113%">- Risk Awareness: Understanding of risk management principles and governance requirements</span></p> </td> <td style="width:174.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="margin:0.0cm"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 18.0pt"><span style="">- Communication: Excellent ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 18.0pt"><span style="">- Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:53.25pt"> <td style="width:101.5pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;background-color:#d9d9d9;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt"> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm"><strong><span style="">Technical</span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:191.9pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="margin:0.0cm 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:113%;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="line-height:113%">- Problem Solving: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills </span></p> </td> <td style="width:174.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0cm 5.4pt 0.0cm 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman', serif"><span style="">- Continuous Learning: Keen interest in staying updated with latest developments in AI/ML</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.2pt 18.0pt;Times New Roman', serif"> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0px;Times New Roman', serif"> </p>